Bug#692089: ITP: libalgorithm-lbfgs-perl -- Algorithm::LBFGS - Perl extension for L-BFGS

[Dima Kogan <dima@secretsauce.net>]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Dima Kogan <dima@secretsauce.net>

* Package name    : libalgorithm-lbfgs-perl
  Version         : 0.16
  Upstream Author : Laye Suen <laye@cpan.org>
* URL             : http://search.cpan.org/~laye/Algorithm-LBFGS-0.16/lib/Algorithm/LBFGS.pm
* License         : MIT
  Programming Lang: Perl
  Description     : Algorithm::LBFGS - Perl extension for L-BFGS

L-BFGS (Limited-memory Broyden-Fletcher-Goldfarb-Shanno) is a quasi-Newton
method for unconstrained optimization. This method is especially efficient on
problems involving a large number of variables.